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Secor

  • Secor
  • Secor
type: Eating
synonyms: Seacor
identification: Large. Skin base colour is green with large area of densely striped red. The cavity is moderately deep and open.
characteristics: Firm. Juicy, sprightly. Keeps up to four months in cold storage but becomes mealy toward the end.
uses: A fresh eating apple.
origins: S.E. Beach, Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station, Ames, Iowa (USA), 1922. Salome x Jonathan — Salmone x Jonathan, 1908, by S. A. Beach, Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station, Ames, Iowa, USA, introduced, 1928
cultivation: Bears annually. Bears heavy crops if not thinned after fruit set. Hangs well.
cold storage: Keeps four months.
harvest: Over a span of several weeks starting in the early part of the fourth period.
ploidism: Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 16
harvest period: 4

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